Missing Pilgrims

Egypt vows punishment to companies behind unregistered pilgrims' travel after Hajj deaths

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 05:32 GMT

The PM said that these companies resorted to unofficial means to facilitate the pilgrims’ travel without providing them with logistical services or adhering to the regulatory frameworks.

President Sisi orders forming crisis cell to address Egyptian Hajj deaths

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 02:42 GMT

As per the president’s directives, the crisis cell will closely monitor and manage the situation regarding the deceased pilgrims, the Egyptian Presidency said in a statement.

Egypt establishes field teams to search for missing Hajj pilgrims in Saudi hospitals

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 11:40 GMT

The field teams are tasked to gather information on pilgrims in these hospitals, whether those receiving treatment or deceased, and cross-referencing it with the data provided by the families of those reported missing.

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